Wednesday, August 6, 2008
Judge won't stop school district vote
A federal judge this week ruled in favor of a November election that will allow voters throughout the Oxnard Union High School District to decide whether to create a new, unified Camarillo district. If approved, the plan would allow about 3,000 Camarillo and Somis students to leave the district.School board president far outpaces rivals in campaign fun
West Contra Costa school board member Karen Pfeifer has a huge leg up on the competition in her re-election bid: The first-term board president has raised $91,500, according to a recent campaign finance statement filed with the county Elections Department.Natomas schools get some restitution for illegal contracts
A former school administrator prosecuted for a felony conflict of interest charge agreed Tuesday to pay the Natomas Unified School District $32,553.Encinitas district closes troubled TIP Academy
TIP Academy charter school, an experiment in accelerated education for about 280 children in Encinitas, was shut down last night by its sponsor, the Encinitas Union School District.School district's trustees vote to put bond on ballot
Months of apparent unanimity on a $98 million bond measure for the Escondido Union High School District ended last night with a 4-1 vote as one school board member said he couldn't embrace a tax that wouldn't expire until 2054.Charter schools eye windfall
State funding to build new charter schools would increase sixfold in four years - to more than $100million - under a clause tucked into a larger bill that has won strong support from traditional charter-school opponents.
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